Ep17: Community and Inclusivity pt 1, w/ Nick Conley and Flora Snow

The first part in an important (and ambitious?) series on building an inclusive community for Ashes. We're featuring a new guest, Discord community member Flora Snow, and returning guest, designer Nick Conley! Together they help us discuss what it means to make an inclusive game and community through representation.

0:00:00 Intro

0:01:42 Making the community inclusive

0:10:25 Representation through design (Hope)

0:19:20 Does Ashes and its community differ (and why)

0:23:32 The complexity of Brennen

0:29:50 World-building

0:36:20 What are the gaps and the potential?

0:45:41 Navigating a conflict as an ally

0:51:09 Aspirations

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